3-Ingredient Pesto Pinwheels
5 Stars 4 Stars 3 Stars 2 Stars 1 Star
No reviews
These easy crescent roll appetizers are delicious pinwheels baked with a pesto and mozzarella cheese filling.
- Author: Diana
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 25 minutes
- Yield: 8 servings 1x
- Category: Snacks, Crescent Rolls, Pesto
- 1 can (8 ounces) refrigerated crescent roll dough
- 1/3 cup prepared pesto
- 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- Heat oven to 375 F.
- Line a large baking sheet with parchment paper or spray it lightly with nonstick cooking spray.
- Unroll the dough on a sheet of wax paper or parchment paper and press the perforations together.
- Spread a thin layer of pesto over the dough to within about 1/4-inch of all edges. Sprinkle with the shredded mozzarella cheese.
- Starting with the longest side, roll the rectangle up, jelly-roll style. Pinch the long seam to seal.
- With a sharp knife, cut the roll into about 16 to 20 slices.
- Arrange the slices, cut side down, on the prepared baking sheet.
- Bake for 10 to 15 minutes, or until the pastry is golden brown.
- Serve warm with hot marinara sauce.